Senior Systems Engineer — HW/SW Integration & Fielding

Applied Research Solutions; Bedford (MA); On-site; USD 170,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Research Solutions seeks a Senior Systems Engineer with expertise in HW/SW Integration Labs and fielding. The role focuses on evaluating programs, performing system-level tests, and preparing technical documentation to ensure subsystem and system performance meets specifications.

The ideal candidate holds US citizenship with TS/SCI clearance and advanced electrical engineering or computer science credentials, plus extensive DoD software systems experience.

Qualifications

• Must be a US citizen.
• TS/SCI clearance required.
• Advanced Electrical Engineering or Computer Science degree with DoD software systems experience.

Responsibilities

• Conduct reviews on program portfolio to evaluate and/or recommend alternative plans, improve systems engineering programs/processes, manage/sustain program technical baseline, and design/perform system level tests to assure that subsystems and system performance is achieved in accordance with approved specifications.
• Perform program reviews to evaluate alternative proposed plans, systems engineering programs, design, and test results to assure that subsystem and system performance is achieved in accordance with program specifications.
• Prepare technical documents which define, specify, and recommend system/subsystem characteristics; prepare management reports and conduct technical presentations for planning, implementation, and corrective action using engineering economy principles.
• Perform validation of systems, including development of criteria and procedures; analyze and/or evaluate results of major engineering systems.
• Provide system/program engineering, technical support and technical training to support programs/initiatives, including but not limited to: acquisition, development, integration, sustainment, continued evolution, deployment/fielding and installation, and operations oversight.
• Provide engineering support services and inputs to program and project risk management activities in compliance with Air Force SEAM processes.
• Capable of performing problem/gap definition, trade space analysis, science and technology roadmap analysis, “Set based design” for concept development, Multi-Objective Decision Analysis (MODA) and cost versus capability trade off analysis.
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Systems engineering

Technical documentation

Risk management

Set-based design

Multi-Objective Decision Analysis

Education

Advanced Electrical Engineering degree (MA/MS)

Computer Science degree

DoD software systems experience (12+ years)

DoD software systems experience (15+ years)

DoD software systems experience (20+ years)

Job description

Applied Research Solutions seeks a Senior Systems Engineer with expertise in HW/SW Integration Labs and fielding. The role focuses on evaluating programs, performing system-level tests, and preparing technical documentation to ensure subsystem and system performance meets specifications.

The ideal candidate holds US citizenship with TS/SCI clearance and advanced electrical engineering or computer science credentials, plus extensive DoD software systems experience.